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M5 BXO

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

77,924 mi
Last recorded77,924 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 BXO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 77,924 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jun 2026 77,905 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 77,440 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 76,320 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 75,224 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 72,675 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 72,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 70,482 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 67,131 miles

Brake wear light on dash

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 65,575 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 61,048 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 57,241 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 55,520 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 48,878 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,345 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 41,980 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2011 39,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres very worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2010 37,296 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 33,515 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 28,990 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 24,316 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 19,612 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 17,512 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?

Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
2,475
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
46,886
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,504
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,317
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 5,538
brake disc excessively pitted 5,177
position lamp(s) not working 5,126
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M5 BXO is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 65,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Boxster fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M5 BXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M5 BXO registered?

M5 BXO is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 March 2001.

Is M5 BXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 BXO shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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